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indigo vs shrub

shrub vs indigo

indigo and shrub both are nouns.

indigo is an adjective but shrub is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indigo Yes Yes No No
shrub Yes No No No
As nouns, shrub is a hypernym of indigo; that is, shrub is a word with a broader meaning than indigo:
  • indigo: deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of indigo dye
  • shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Other hypernyms of indigo include bush.
indigo (noun) shrub (noun)
a blue-violet color a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of indigo dye
a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically
indigo (adjective) shrub (adjective)
having a color between blue and violet
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